Upcoming Children's Events

Reading is Out of this World! Summer Reading Program.

Join Wilton Library this summer for our Reading is Out of This World! Summer Reading Program. Children can register on Wandoo Reader, an online reading log to keep track of their reading anywhere they go as long as they have an internet connection. By reading, logging, and completing challenges, kids will be eligible for benchmark prizes throughout the summer.

The Reading is Out of This World! program stimulates kids' imaginations with wonderful stories and fun activities while learning about space. Drop-in story times, drop-in activities, large-group enrichment and entertainment programs and animal visits are just some of the events planned though August 24. Think of us as your free stay-at-home summer camp experience.

The summer reading program is funded by John and Susan Steitz, with STEAM programs made possible by the Amadeo Family. Reading prizes are sponsored by the following local area businesses: Beardsley Zoo, Goldenberry, Party Zoom, Scoops, Sky Zone, Subway, and Toy Chest. The reading portion of the program runs from June 27 - September 3. Call for details 203-762-6336.

Terrific Tales for Twos and Threes

Tuesday, August 14, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Join the library for 2 and 3-year-old story time. Children and their caregivers will sing songs, listen to stories, and enjoy playtime together while building literacy and social skills. No registration, no fee.

Galaxy Crafts

Tuesday, August 14, 2018 - 4:15pm to 5:00pm

If you love DIY crafts, then head on over to the Children's Library every Tuesday to follow easy step-by-step instructions to create a Galaxy themed craft that is out of this world. Aug. 14 – Alien Ship. Supported by the Amadeo Family.

Books for Babies

Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Bring your wonderful baby to this infant friendly program at the Wilton Library! We will sing and play and enjoy gentle stories geared for babies under 12 months old. This is an excellent forum to meet other new parents in the area. Bring dad too! Caregivers must be present. No registration required.

Wonderful Ones and Twos

Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

This program is a sharing time for 1 and 2-year-olds and their caregivers. The emphasis is on books, with some songs and toy time. No registration, no program charge.

Wonderful Wednesdays: Mad Science – Marvels of Motion

Sir Isaac Newton would be proud! Come explore his laws of motion in this abundantly engaging physics performance. Observe the power of forces including gravity, centrifugal force, inertia and much more. Then we’ll harness the power of these forces together to create astonishing jet packs and even a rocket-propelled car! This show is sure to please everyone and inspire more imaginative learning in all of our audience members! Supported by the Amadeo Family. Registration required. For grades K and up. Register online or call 203-762-6336.

Movie Theater Thursdays— Muppets from Space

Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 10:15am to 11:45am

Kids can enjoy a free, air-conditioned movie venue. Wilton Library will be showing Muppets from Space, rated G, 88 minutes. No registration required. Caregivers must stay with children under 8 and in the building for under 12.

Movie Theater Thursdays— Aliens Ate My Homework

Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm

Kids can enjoy a free, air-conditioned movie venue. Wilton Library will be showing Aliens Ate My Homework, rated PG, 90 minutes. No registration required. Caregivers must stay with children under 8 and in the building for under 12.

Space Crafts

Friday, August 17, 2018 - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Come to Wilton Library for fun Space Crafts! On Fridays, we will have Space-oriented crafts for kids to drop in and create. No registration needed.

Children’s Garden Club

Friday, August 17, 2018 - 4:00pm to 4:45pm

Children in grades K and up are invited to join this weekly Garden Club. Throughout the spring and summer, we will plant, tend, and eat fruits and vegetables in our raised-bed garden. During the month of May we will meet to plan our garden and prepare for June planting. This is a fun activity for the whole family!

Registration Closed

Summer STEAM: It’s Electric

Need something fun to do on a Monday morning? Be a maker! Join Wilton Library in fun, hands-on STEAM activities. This week we will be making our own flashlights. For kids entering grades 5-6 only. Space is limited - registration required. Supported by the Amadeo Family. Register online or call 203-762-6336.

Fantastic Fours and Fives

Monday, August 20, 2018 - 4:15pm to 4:45pm

Children ages 4 - 5 are invited to this story time. We will sing songs, read stories, and have activities based on a weekly theme. Drop-in. Caregivers must stay in the Children's Library.

Terrific Tales for Twos and Threes

Tuesday, August 21, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Join the library for 2 and 3-year-old story time. Children and their caregivers will sing songs, listen to stories, and enjoy playtime together while building literacy and social skills. No registration, no fee.

Galaxy Crafts—Galaxy Stones

If you love DIY crafts, then head on over to the Children's Library every Tuesday to follow easy step-by-step instructions to create a Galaxy themed craft that is out of this world. Aug. 21 - Galaxy Stones. Supported by the Amadeo Family.

Books for Babies

Wednesday, August 22, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Bring your wonderful baby to this infant friendly program at the Wilton Library! We will sing and play and enjoy gentle stories geared for babies under 12 months old. This is an excellent forum to meet other new parents in the area. Bring dad too! Caregivers must be present. No registration required.

Wonderful Ones and Twos

Wednesday, August 22, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

This program is a sharing time for 1 and 2-year-olds and their caregivers. The emphasis is on books, with some songs and toy time. No registration, no program charge.

Wonderful Wednesdays: Living in Space

Come to Wilton Library and see a program from the Connecticut Science Center. What does it take to stay protected in space? Investigate various dangers that astronauts encounter and how they overcome them. Use a Geiger counter to safely measure radioactive materials and see how objects behave in a vacuum. Supported by the Amadeo Family. Registration required, for Grades 3 to 5. Register online or call 203-762-6336.

Movie Theater Thursdays— Spark: A Space Tail

Thursday, August 23, 2018 - 10:15am to 11:45am

Kids can enjoy a free, air-conditioned movie venue. Wilton Library will be showing Spark: A Space Tail, rated PG, 92 minutes. No registration required. Caregivers must stay with children under 8 and in the building for under 12.

Movie Theater Thursdays— Sherlock Gnomes

Thursday, August 23, 2018 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm

Kids can enjoy a free, air-conditioned movie venue. Wilton Library will be showing Sherlock Gnomes, rated PG, 96 minutes. No registration required. Caregivers must stay with children under 8 and in the building for under 12.

Space Crafts

Friday, August 24, 2018 - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Come to Wilton Library for fun Space Crafts! On Fridays, we will have Space-oriented crafts for kids to drop in and create. No registration needed.

Children’s Garden Club

Friday, August 24, 2018 - 4:00pm to 4:45pm

Children in grades K and up are invited to join this weekly Garden Club. Throughout the spring and summer, we will plant, tend, and eat fruits and vegetables in our raised-bed garden. During the month of May we will meet to plan our garden and prepare for June planting. This is a fun activity for the whole family!

Registration Closed

Harry Potter Camp Fundraiser

Tuesday, August 28, 2018 - 9:00am to 3:00pm

Summer is coming to an end and it's almost time to go back to school. Harry Potter is always happy to leave the Dursleys and go back to Hogwarts. This year, you can go, too! At Wilton Library, we will be hosting a fundraiser commemorating 21 years of Harry Potter. This program is for children in grades 3-5. Children will be sorted into the four houses and attend a variety of magical classes and fun activities. They will search for magical artifacts guarded by fearsome creatures; learn about the Science of Divinations from Professor Trelawney, and much more. There will also be a visit with the Head Dragon Wrangler from House Slytherin! Lunch donated by Wilton's own Pinocchio Pizza. Advance registration required in person; $50 per child. Inquiries: 203-762-6336.

Children’s Garden Club

Friday, August 31, 2018 - 4:00pm to 4:45pm

Children in grades K and up are invited to join this weekly Garden Club. Throughout the spring and summer, we will plant, tend, and eat fruits and vegetables in our raised-bed garden. During the month of May we will meet to plan our garden and prepare for June planting. This is a fun activity for the whole family!

Registration Closed

Sign, Say, and Play

The Baby Signs® Program teaches caregivers and children from 6 months of age to the toddler stage signs for everyday activities so they can communicate before the child can speak fluently. Each workshop session focuses on one everyday activity. The signs are learned through activities, songs, and a book. Every participant will go home with a handout. There will be 6 workshop programs. No session on Columbus Day, 10/8. Please register for each session separately. Ages 6 mos. to toddlers with caregivers. Registration required; no fee. Register online or call 203-762-6336.

Fantastic Fours and Fives

Monday, September 10, 2018 - 4:15pm to 4:45pm

Children ages 4 - 5 are invited to this story time. We will sing songs, read stories, and have activities based on a weekly theme. No session on Oct. 8. Drop-in. Caregivers must stay in the Children's Library.

Terrific Tales for Twos and Threes

Tuesday, September 11, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Join the library for 2 and 3-year-old story time. Children and their caregivers will sing songs, listen to stories, and enjoy playtime together while building literacy and social skills. No registration, no fee.

Books and Buddies

Children in grades K-2 are invited to join us on Tuesday afternoons for a special story time and craft program. Children will listen to a popular storybook and then make their very own stuffed animal inspired by the book to take home. Registration required. Register online or call 203-762-6336.

Books for Babies

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Bring your wonderful baby to this infant friendly program at the Wilton Library! We will sing and play and enjoy gentle stories geared for babies under 12 months old. This is an excellent forum to meet other new parents in the area. Bring dad too! Caregivers must be present. No registration required.

Wonderful Ones and Twos

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

This program is a sharing time for 1 and 2-year-olds and their caregivers. The emphasis is on books, with some songs and toy time. No registration, no program charge.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Thursday, September 13, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Mother Goose on the Loose is a themed story time for children ages 6 months to 2 years. Children will sing songs, listen to stories, move to music, and learn nursery rhymes. Felt boards, puppets, instruments, and props will be used.

**Please note-in an effort to create a small, consistent group experience, this program uses a lottery system for registration. Lottery registration forms are available at the Children's Library desk starting August 27, 2018 and must be returned by September 10, 2018. Patrons will be notified via email if they receive a spot. No fee. Call for details (203)762-6336.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Thursday, September 13, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

Mother Goose on the Loose is a themed story time for children ages 6 months to 2 years. Children will sing songs, listen to stories, move to music, and learn nursery rhymes. Felt boards, puppets, instruments, and props will be used.

**Please note-in an effort to create a small, consistent group experience, this program uses a lottery system for registration. Lottery registration forms are available at the Children's Library desk starting August 27, 2018 and must be returned by September 10, 2018. Patrons will be notified via email if they receive a spot. No fee. Call for details (203)762-6336.

Around the World

Come and learn about different cultures around the world through stories, crafts and food. For children in grades 3 to 5. In the first of this 3 month program we will find out about Scandinavian food and folklore. There will be folktales about mischievous trolls and tomtens. Sandwiches without tops (the proper name is smorrebrod) and cold soup made out of fruit to eat and a craft! Registration required. Register online or call 203-762-6336.

Sign, Say, and Play

The Baby Signs® Program teaches caregivers and children from 6 months of age to the toddler stage signs for everyday activities so they can communicate before the child can speak fluently. Each workshop session focuses on one everyday activity. The signs are learned through activities, songs, and a book. Every participant will go home with a handout. There will be 6 workshop programs. No session on Columbus Day, 10/8. Please register for each session separately. Ages 6 mos. to toddlers with caregivers. Registration required; no fee. Register online or call 203-762-6336.

Fantastic Fours and Fives

Monday, September 17, 2018 - 4:15pm to 4:45pm

Children ages 4 - 5 are invited to this story time. We will sing songs, read stories, and have activities based on a weekly theme. No session on Oct. 8. Drop-in. Caregivers must stay in the Children's Library.

Terrific Tales for Twos and Threes

Tuesday, September 18, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Join the library for 2 and 3-year-old story time. Children and their caregivers will sing songs, listen to stories, and enjoy playtime together while building literacy and social skills. No registration, no fee.

Books and Buddies

Children in grades K-2 are invited to join us on Tuesday afternoons for a special story time and craft program. Children will listen to a popular storybook and then make their very own stuffed animal inspired by the book to take home. Registration required. Register online or call 203-762-6336.

Books for Babies

Wednesday, September 19, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Bring your wonderful baby to this infant friendly program at the Wilton Library! We will sing and play and enjoy gentle stories geared for babies under 12 months old. This is an excellent forum to meet other new parents in the area. Bring dad too! Caregivers must be present. No registration required.

Wonderful Ones and Twos

Wednesday, September 19, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

This program is a sharing time for 1 and 2-year-olds and their caregivers. The emphasis is on books, with some songs and toy time. No registration, no program charge.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Thursday, September 20, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Mother Goose on the Loose is a themed story time for children ages 6 months to 2 years. Children will sing songs, listen to stories, move to music, and learn nursery rhymes. Felt boards, puppets, instruments, and props will be used.

**Please note-in an effort to create a small, consistent group experience, this program uses a lottery system for registration. Lottery registration forms are available at the Children's Library desk starting August 27, 2018 and must be returned by September 10, 2018. Patrons will be notified via email if they receive a spot. No fee. Call for details (203)762-6336.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Thursday, September 20, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

Mother Goose on the Loose is a themed story time for children ages 6 months to 2 years. Children will sing songs, listen to stories, move to music, and learn nursery rhymes. Felt boards, puppets, instruments, and props will be used.

**Please note-in an effort to create a small, consistent group experience, this program uses a lottery system for registration. Lottery registration forms are available at the Children's Library desk starting August 27, 2018 and must be returned by September 10, 2018. Patrons will be notified via email if they receive a spot. No fee. Call for details (203)762-6336.

Tales to Tails

ROAR's (Ridgefield Operation Animal Rescue) Therapy Dog Program will be bringing a therapy dog to be read to by children. The use of trained therapy dogs in reading programs can result in children who feel comfortable reading out loud, read more often, attempt more difficult books, and look forward to reading. As they improve their literacy skills, they’re not just learning how to read, they’re learning to love to read! Children must read independently to participate in this program. No program charge, registration is required. Register online or call 203-762-6336.

Norwalk Symphony Orchestra—(Not) Just for Kids: Time Pieces – Strings

The Norwalk Symphony Orchestra (Not) Just For Kids program is a lively, fun and interactive program designed to be educational as well as entertaining. Members of the orchestra demonstrate their instruments, play for the children, and answer questions in hour long presentations. Throughout the season presentations are made for all instrument families: strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion. All programs end with attendees having a chance to hold and try to play a beginning level instrument in the 'Petting Zoo.' Series schedule: Saturday, September 22, 2018 – Strings; Saturday, November 3, 2018 - Mixed Ensemble; Saturday, December 1, 2018 – Horns; Saturday, February 9, 2019 - Soloists and Concert Preview; Saturday, March 9, 2019 – Percussion and Saturday, May 11, 2019 – Woodwinds. Registration required. Register online or call 203-762-6336.

Sign, Say, and Play

The Baby Signs® Program teaches caregivers and children from 6 months of age to the toddler stage signs for everyday activities so they can communicate before the child can speak fluently. Each workshop session focuses on one everyday activity. The signs are learned through activities, songs, and a book. Every participant will go home with a handout. There will be 6 workshop programs. No session on Columbus Day, 10/8. Please register for each session separately. Ages 6 mos. to toddlers with caregivers. Registration required; no fee. Register online or call 203-762-6336.

Fantastic Fours and Fives

Monday, September 24, 2018 - 4:15pm to 4:45pm

Children ages 4 - 5 are invited to this story time. We will sing songs, read stories, and have activities based on a weekly theme. No session on Oct. 8. Drop-in. Caregivers must stay in the Children's Library.

Terrific Tales for Twos and Threes

Tuesday, September 25, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Join the library for 2 and 3-year-old story time. Children and their caregivers will sing songs, listen to stories, and enjoy playtime together while building literacy and social skills. No registration, no fee.

Books and Buddies

Children in grades K-2 are invited to join us on Tuesday afternoons for a special story time and craft program. Children will listen to a popular storybook and then make their very own stuffed animal inspired by the book to take home. Registration required. Register online or call 203-762-6336.

Books for Babies

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Bring your wonderful baby to this infant friendly program at the Wilton Library! We will sing and play and enjoy gentle stories geared for babies under 12 months old. This is an excellent forum to meet other new parents in the area. Bring dad too! Caregivers must be present. No registration required.

Wonderful Ones and Twos

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

This program is a sharing time for 1 and 2-year-olds and their caregivers. The emphasis is on books, with some songs and toy time. No registration, no program charge.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Thursday, September 27, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Mother Goose on the Loose is a themed story time for children ages 6 months to 2 years. Children will sing songs, listen to stories, move to music, and learn nursery rhymes. Felt boards, puppets, instruments, and props will be used.

**Please note-in an effort to create a small, consistent group experience, this program uses a lottery system for registration. Lottery registration forms are available at the Children's Library desk starting August 27, 2018 and must be returned by September 10, 2018. Patrons will be notified via email if they receive a spot. No fee. Call for details (203)762-6336.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Thursday, September 27, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

Mother Goose on the Loose is a themed story time for children ages 6 months to 2 years. Children will sing songs, listen to stories, move to music, and learn nursery rhymes. Felt boards, puppets, instruments, and props will be used.

**Please note-in an effort to create a small, consistent group experience, this program uses a lottery system for registration. Lottery registration forms are available at the Children's Library desk starting August 27, 2018 and must be returned by September 10, 2018. Patrons will be notified via email if they receive a spot. No fee. Call for details (203)762-6336.

Sign, Say, and Play

The Baby Signs® Program teaches caregivers and children from 6 months of age to the toddler stage signs for everyday activities so they can communicate before the child can speak fluently. Each workshop session focuses on one everyday activity. The signs are learned through activities, songs, and a book. Every participant will go home with a handout. There will be 6 workshop programs. No session on Columbus Day, 10/8. Please register for each session separately. Ages 6 mos. to toddlers with caregivers. Registration required; no fee. Register online or call 203-762-6336.

Fantastic Fours and Fives

Monday, October 1, 2018 - 4:15pm to 4:45pm

Children ages 4 - 5 are invited to this story time. We will sing songs, read stories, and have activities based on a weekly theme. No session on Oct. 8. Drop-in. Caregivers must stay in the Children's Library.

Terrific Tales for Twos and Threes

Tuesday, October 2, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Join the library for 2 and 3-year-old story time. Children and their caregivers will sing songs, listen to stories, and enjoy playtime together while building literacy and social skills. No registration, no fee.

Books for Babies

Wednesday, October 3, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Bring your wonderful baby to this infant friendly program at the Wilton Library! We will sing and play and enjoy gentle stories geared for babies under 12 months old. This is an excellent forum to meet other new parents in the area. Bring dad too! Caregivers must be present. No registration required.

Wonderful Ones and Twos

Wednesday, October 3, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

This program is a sharing time for 1 and 2-year-olds and their caregivers. The emphasis is on books, with some songs and toy time. No registration, no program charge.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Thursday, October 4, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Mother Goose on the Loose is a themed story time for children ages 6 months to 2 years. Children will sing songs, listen to stories, move to music, and learn nursery rhymes. Felt boards, puppets, instruments, and props will be used.

**Please note-in an effort to create a small, consistent group experience, this program uses a lottery system for registration. Lottery registration forms are available at the Children's Library desk starting August 27, 2018 and must be returned by September 10, 2018. Patrons will be notified via email if they receive a spot. No fee. Call for details (203)762-6336.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Thursday, October 4, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

Mother Goose on the Loose is a themed story time for children ages 6 months to 2 years. Children will sing songs, listen to stories, move to music, and learn nursery rhymes. Felt boards, puppets, instruments, and props will be used.

**Please note-in an effort to create a small, consistent group experience, this program uses a lottery system for registration. Lottery registration forms are available at the Children's Library desk starting August 27, 2018 and must be returned by September 10, 2018. Patrons will be notified via email if they receive a spot. No fee. Call for details (203)762-6336.

Terrific Tales for Twos and Threes

Tuesday, October 9, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Join the library for 2 and 3-year-old story time. Children and their caregivers will sing songs, listen to stories, and enjoy playtime together while building literacy and social skills. No registration, no fee.

Books for Babies

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Bring your wonderful baby to this infant friendly program at the Wilton Library! We will sing and play and enjoy gentle stories geared for babies under 12 months old. This is an excellent forum to meet other new parents in the area. Bring dad too! Caregivers must be present. No registration required.

Wonderful Ones and Twos

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

This program is a sharing time for 1 and 2-year-olds and their caregivers. The emphasis is on books, with some songs and toy time. No registration, no program charge.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Thursday, October 11, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Mother Goose on the Loose is a themed story time for children ages 6 months to 2 years. Children will sing songs, listen to stories, move to music, and learn nursery rhymes. Felt boards, puppets, instruments, and props will be used.

**Please note-in an effort to create a small, consistent group experience, this program uses a lottery system for registration. Lottery registration forms are available at the Children's Library desk starting August 27, 2018 and must be returned by September 10, 2018. Patrons will be notified via email if they receive a spot. No fee. Call for details (203)762-6336.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Thursday, October 11, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

Mother Goose on the Loose is a themed story time for children ages 6 months to 2 years. Children will sing songs, listen to stories, move to music, and learn nursery rhymes. Felt boards, puppets, instruments, and props will be used.

**Please note-in an effort to create a small, consistent group experience, this program uses a lottery system for registration. Lottery registration forms are available at the Children's Library desk starting August 27, 2018 and must be returned by September 10, 2018. Patrons will be notified via email if they receive a spot. No fee. Call for details (203)762-6336.

Sign, Say, and Play

The Baby Signs® Program teaches caregivers and children from 6 months of age to the toddler stage signs for everyday activities so they can communicate before the child can speak fluently. Each workshop session focuses on one everyday activity. The signs are learned through activities, songs, and a book. Every participant will go home with a handout. There will be 6 workshop programs. No session on Columbus Day, 10/8. Please register for each session separately. Ages 6 mos. to toddlers with caregivers. Registration required; no fee. Register online or call 203-762-6336.

Fantastic Fours and Fives

Monday, October 15, 2018 - 4:15pm to 4:45pm

Children ages 4 - 5 are invited to this story time. We will sing songs, read stories, and have activities based on a weekly theme. No session on Oct. 8. Drop-in. Caregivers must stay in the Children's Library.

Terrific Tales for Twos and Threes

Tuesday, October 16, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Join the library for 2 and 3-year-old story time. Children and their caregivers will sing songs, listen to stories, and enjoy playtime together while building literacy and social skills. No registration, no fee.

Books for Babies

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Bring your wonderful baby to this infant friendly program at the Wilton Library! We will sing and play and enjoy gentle stories geared for babies under 12 months old. This is an excellent forum to meet other new parents in the area. Bring dad too! Caregivers must be present. No registration required.

Wonderful Ones and Twos

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

This program is a sharing time for 1 and 2-year-olds and their caregivers. The emphasis is on books, with some songs and toy time. No registration, no program charge.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Thursday, October 18, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Mother Goose on the Loose is a themed story time for children ages 6 months to 2 years. Children will sing songs, listen to stories, move to music, and learn nursery rhymes. Felt boards, puppets, instruments, and props will be used.

**Please note-in an effort to create a small, consistent group experience, this program uses a lottery system for registration. Lottery registration forms are available at the Children's Library desk starting August 27, 2018 and must be returned by September 10, 2018. Patrons will be notified via email if they receive a spot. No fee. Call for details (203)762-6336.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Thursday, October 18, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

Mother Goose on the Loose is a themed story time for children ages 6 months to 2 years. Children will sing songs, listen to stories, move to music, and learn nursery rhymes. Felt boards, puppets, instruments, and props will be used.

**Please note-in an effort to create a small, consistent group experience, this program uses a lottery system for registration. Lottery registration forms are available at the Children's Library desk starting August 27, 2018 and must be returned by September 10, 2018. Patrons will be notified via email if they receive a spot. No fee. Call for details (203)762-6336.

Sign, Say, and Play

The Baby Signs® Program teaches caregivers and children from 6 months of age to the toddler stage signs for everyday activities so they can communicate before the child can speak fluently. Each workshop session focuses on one everyday activity. The signs are learned through activities, songs, and a book. Every participant will go home with a handout. There will be 6 workshop programs. No session on Columbus Day, 10/8. Please register for each session separately. Ages 6 mos. to toddlers with caregivers. Registration required; no fee. Register online or call 203-762-6336.

Fantastic Fours and Fives

Monday, October 22, 2018 - 4:15pm to 4:45pm

Children ages 4 - 5 are invited to this story time. We will sing songs, read stories, and have activities based on a weekly theme. No session on Oct. 8. Drop-in. Caregivers must stay in the Children's Library.

Terrific Tales for Twos and Threes

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Join the library for 2 and 3-year-old story time. Children and their caregivers will sing songs, listen to stories, and enjoy playtime together while building literacy and social skills. No registration, no fee.

Books for Babies

Wednesday, October 24, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Bring your wonderful baby to this infant friendly program at the Wilton Library! We will sing and play and enjoy gentle stories geared for babies under 12 months old. This is an excellent forum to meet other new parents in the area. Bring dad too! Caregivers must be present. No registration required.

Wonderful Ones and Twos

Wednesday, October 24, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

This program is a sharing time for 1 and 2-year-olds and their caregivers. The emphasis is on books, with some songs and toy time. No registration, no program charge.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Thursday, October 25, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Mother Goose on the Loose is a themed story time for children ages 6 months to 2 years. Children will sing songs, listen to stories, move to music, and learn nursery rhymes. Felt boards, puppets, instruments, and props will be used.

**Please note-in an effort to create a small, consistent group experience, this program uses a lottery system for registration. Lottery registration forms are available at the Children's Library desk starting August 27, 2018 and must be returned by September 10, 2018. Patrons will be notified via email if they receive a spot. No fee. Call for details (203)762-6336.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Thursday, October 25, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

Mother Goose on the Loose is a themed story time for children ages 6 months to 2 years. Children will sing songs, listen to stories, move to music, and learn nursery rhymes. Felt boards, puppets, instruments, and props will be used.

**Please note-in an effort to create a small, consistent group experience, this program uses a lottery system for registration. Lottery registration forms are available at the Children's Library desk starting August 27, 2018 and must be returned by September 10, 2018. Patrons will be notified via email if they receive a spot. No fee. Call for details (203)762-6336.

Fantastic Fours and Fives

Monday, October 29, 2018 - 4:15pm to 4:45pm

Children ages 4 - 5 are invited to this story time. We will sing songs, read stories, and have activities based on a weekly theme. No session on Oct. 8. Drop-in. Caregivers must stay in the Children's Library.

Terrific Tales for Twos and Threes

Tuesday, October 30, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Join the library for 2 and 3-year-old story time. Children and their caregivers will sing songs, listen to stories, and enjoy playtime together while building literacy and social skills. No registration, no fee.

Books for Babies

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Bring your wonderful baby to this infant friendly program at the Wilton Library! We will sing and play and enjoy gentle stories geared for babies under 12 months old. This is an excellent forum to meet other new parents in the area. Bring dad too! Caregivers must be present. No registration required.

Wonderful Ones and Twos

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

This program is a sharing time for 1 and 2-year-olds and their caregivers. The emphasis is on books, with some songs and toy time. No registration, no program charge.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Thursday, November 1, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Mother Goose on the Loose is a themed story time for children ages 6 months to 2 years. Children will sing songs, listen to stories, move to music, and learn nursery rhymes. Felt boards, puppets, instruments, and props will be used.

**Please note-in an effort to create a small, consistent group experience, this program uses a lottery system for registration. Lottery registration forms are available at the Children's Library desk starting August 27, 2018 and must be returned by September 10, 2018. Patrons will be notified via email if they receive a spot. No fee. Call for details (203)762-6336.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Thursday, November 1, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

Mother Goose on the Loose is a themed story time for children ages 6 months to 2 years. Children will sing songs, listen to stories, move to music, and learn nursery rhymes. Felt boards, puppets, instruments, and props will be used.

**Please note-in an effort to create a small, consistent group experience, this program uses a lottery system for registration. Lottery registration forms are available at the Children's Library desk starting August 27, 2018 and must be returned by September 10, 2018. Patrons will be notified via email if they receive a spot. No fee. Call for details (203)762-6336.

Fantastic Fours and Fives

Monday, November 5, 2018 - 4:15pm to 4:45pm

Children ages 4 - 5 are invited to this story time. We will sing songs, read stories, and have activities based on a weekly theme. No session on Oct. 8. Drop-in. Caregivers must stay in the Children's Library.

Terrific Tales for Twos and Threes

Tuesday, November 6, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Join the library for 2 and 3-year-old story time. Children and their caregivers will sing songs, listen to stories, and enjoy playtime together while building literacy and social skills. No registration, no fee.

Books for Babies

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Bring your wonderful baby to this infant friendly program at the Wilton Library! We will sing and play and enjoy gentle stories geared for babies under 12 months old. This is an excellent forum to meet other new parents in the area. Bring dad too! Caregivers must be present. No registration required.

Wonderful Ones and Twos

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

This program is a sharing time for 1 and 2-year-olds and their caregivers. The emphasis is on books, with some songs and toy time. No registration, no program charge.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Thursday, November 8, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Mother Goose on the Loose is a themed story time for children ages 6 months to 2 years. Children will sing songs, listen to stories, move to music, and learn nursery rhymes. Felt boards, puppets, instruments, and props will be used.

**Please note-in an effort to create a small, consistent group experience, this program uses a lottery system for registration. Lottery registration forms are available at the Children's Library desk starting August 27, 2018 and must be returned by September 10, 2018. Patrons will be notified via email if they receive a spot. No fee. Call for details (203)762-6336.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Thursday, November 8, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

Mother Goose on the Loose is a themed story time for children ages 6 months to 2 years. Children will sing songs, listen to stories, move to music, and learn nursery rhymes. Felt boards, puppets, instruments, and props will be used.

**Please note-in an effort to create a small, consistent group experience, this program uses a lottery system for registration. Lottery registration forms are available at the Children's Library desk starting August 27, 2018 and must be returned by September 10, 2018. Patrons will be notified via email if they receive a spot. No fee. Call for details (203)762-6336.

Fantastic Fours and Fives

Monday, November 12, 2018 - 4:15pm to 4:45pm

Children ages 4 - 5 are invited to this story time. We will sing songs, read stories, and have activities based on a weekly theme. No session on Oct. 8. Drop-in. Caregivers must stay in the Children's Library.

Terrific Tales for Twos and Threes

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Join the library for 2 and 3-year-old story time. Children and their caregivers will sing songs, listen to stories, and enjoy playtime together while building literacy and social skills. No registration, no fee.

Books for Babies

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Bring your wonderful baby to this infant friendly program at the Wilton Library! We will sing and play and enjoy gentle stories geared for babies under 12 months old. This is an excellent forum to meet other new parents in the area. Bring dad too! Caregivers must be present. No registration required.

Wonderful Ones and Twos

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

This program is a sharing time for 1 and 2-year-olds and their caregivers. The emphasis is on books, with some songs and toy time. No registration, no program charge.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Thursday, November 15, 2018 - 10:15am to 10:45am

Mother Goose on the Loose is a themed story time for children ages 6 months to 2 years. Children will sing songs, listen to stories, move to music, and learn nursery rhymes. Felt boards, puppets, instruments, and props will be used.

**Please note-in an effort to create a small, consistent group experience, this program uses a lottery system for registration. Lottery registration forms are available at the Children's Library desk starting August 27, 2018 and must be returned by September 10, 2018. Patrons will be notified via email if they receive a spot. No fee. Call for details (203)762-6336.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Thursday, November 15, 2018 - 11:00am to 11:30am

Mother Goose on the Loose is a themed story time for children ages 6 months to 2 years. Children will sing songs, listen to stories, move to music, and learn nursery rhymes. Felt boards, puppets, instruments, and props will be used.

**Please note-in an effort to create a small, consistent group experience, this program uses a lottery system for registration. Lottery registration forms are available at the Children's Library desk starting August 27, 2018 and must be returned by September 10, 2018. Patrons will be notified via email if they receive a spot. No fee. Call for details (203)762-6336.